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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,385.20, 1,714,578.60 and 893,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,385.20, 1,714,578.60 and 893,442.80 is: 1,337,434.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,385.20 : 1,714,578.60 = 893,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,385.20/1,714,578.60 = 893,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,385.20x = 1,714,578.60 × 893,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,385.20x = 1,531,877,905,204.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,877,905,204.08/1,145,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,434.69

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